Joe Delpit is not your average local business owner. Delpit has been in charge of Baton Rouge’s own Chicken Shack Restaurant for over 50 years, having taken over the mini – chain at the age of 18 following...

When Earl K. Long Hospital closed in April 2013 due to state funding being cut, it left more than just a void in physical health needs in North Baton Rouge. The closure re-institutionalized mental health by placing non-violent...

” I have nothing to lose and everything at the same time” La’Porsha Renae joined Courtney Hustle and a room of fans for an intimate conversation celebrating life and embracing yourself. The season 15 American Idol runner up and...

Wayde Sims, LSU men’s basketball Forward, was reported as the victim of a shooting overnight Friday morning, according to Baton Rouge police. The shooting took place at 12:25 a.m. at a Subway restaurant at 668 Harding Blvd. Sims was...

As our beloved Southern University celebrates 138 years of academic excellence, I am honored to serve as the Grand Marshall of this year’s Homecoming Parade. As a native son of Baton Rouge, I am deeply rooted in the...

MetroMorphosis has been a driving force behind initiatives in the Baton Rouge, quietly raising the bar of expectations of what is defined as the urban community. One of their key strategies is the Urban Congress on African-American Males,...

BellaV, LLC is set to host its 2nd annual BLOOM Music & Arts Festival, taking place in downtown Baton Rouge at Glavez Plaza on Saturday, October 6, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The festival will feature international performers, local...

Today, IDEA Public Schools kicked off its first day of school in the Baton Rouge area, opening of two schools in its first region outside of Texas. IDEA Baton Rouge is the home to IDEA Bridge Academy and College Prep in...

Everyone dreams of owning their own home, it’s definitely the wave! Realtor Richard Spears has 5 tips on how this could become your reality. Selecting a Realtor The first step for any buyer in a real estate transaction...